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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Frederick Wilson Ralph

Hometown

Fayetteville, New York

Honored By

A Grateful American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

AMERICAN CITIZEN WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AIR TRAINING PLAN, HELD THE RANK OF FLIGHT SERGEANT AND SERVED AS AN AIR GUNNER IN THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE. KILLED IN ACTION AT THE AGE OF 21 WHILE ATTACHED TO NO. 460 SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE (BOMBER COMMAND) WHEN HIS METROPOLITAN-VICKERS WELLINGTON MK. III (W4984) WAS ATTACKED BY LUFTWAFFE NIGHT FIGHTERS AND CRASHED NEAR OUD SCHOONEBEEK, THE NETHERLANDS ON MAY 24, 1943. BURIED AT OUD SCHOONEBEEK GENERAL CEMETERY, SCHOONEBEEK, DRENTHE, THE NETHERLANDS.